Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is likely in low-lying coastal areas where high tide will inhibit runoff of heavy rain.

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Berkeley County in southeastern South Carolina... Charleston County in southeastern South Carolina... * Until 200 PM EDT. * At 958 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated bands of heavy rain in association with Hurricane Ian. A tropical rain band will continue to move inland this morning which will produce heavy rain and near hurricane force wind gusts. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have already fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 3 to 5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Hurricane Ian producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mount Pleasant, McClellanville, Daniel Island, Isle Of Palms, Sullivan`s Island, Awendaw, Garris Landing, Bull Island, Price Inlet, Capers Inlet, Mount Pleasant Regional Airport, Wando, Cainhoy, Lighthouse Island, Cape Romain, Hampton Plantation State Park, Boone Hall Plantation, Cape Island, Mount Pleasant Towne Centre and Santee Coastal Reserve. FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR